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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, The Rostrum | Chapter 10, Shopwindows.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is Oskar's mother born?
(a) July, 1800.
(b) July, 1900.
(c) July,1950.
(d) July, 1920.

2. When Oskar's first drum breaks and his parents think he might be cut by it, what do his parents use to try to bribe him into giving up his drum?
(a) A teddy bear.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) A new drum.
(d) A visit to the zoo.

3. How does Oskar say he dealt with not being about to find him?
(a) By drumming.
(b) He Cried.
(c) He just continued searching.
(d) He talked to his mama.

4. When Oskar asks Greff to teach him the alphabet, what does Greff tell Oskar to play with instead of the books?
(a) The toy dolls he sold.
(b) Potatoes and Cabbages.
(c) The cash register.
(d) The other children in the area.

5. Why does Oskar say his uncle Gregor drank?
(a) He was an alcoholic.
(b) He was happy.
(c) He was depressed.
(d) He was a torough man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Oskar describes his tin drum as the kind that is bought in what type of store?

2. What happens after Joseph Koljaiczak hides under Anna Bronksi's skirts?

3. In Chapter 3, Oskar is in the hospital and his friends come to visit. What gift does Klepp bring him?

4. What circus character does Oskar feel drawn to?

5. Oskar tells the story of his grandfather to Bruno. Bruno thinks Oskar's grandfather is dead and describes the death as...?

(see the answer key)

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